Big Dry Creek
California — Fresno County — Big Dry Cr & Dog Cr
Location
| State | California |
| County | Fresno |
| River | Big Dry Cr & Dog Cr |
| Coordinates | 36.88740, -119.66030 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 50 ft |
| Dam Height | 50 ft |
| Dam Length | 25,300 ft |
| NID Storage | 30,200 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 30,200 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2,151 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | September 11, 2024 |
| Inspection Frequency | 1 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1948 |
| Primary Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Public Utility |
| Owner | Fresno Metropolitan Flood Control District |
Location Map
About This Dam Record
Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.